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Children In Need Fund

Also known as: Children in Need

PROVIDING HELP THROUGH HOSPITALS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS FOR SICK, AFFLICTED AND POOR CHILDREN, TO OFFER GIFTS, SPECIALIST MEDICAL TREATMENT, HOLIDAYS, FOOD AND PROVIDE ALL OTHER WELFARE FACILITIES POSSIBLE.

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Activities & Mission

PROVIDING HELP THROUGH HOSPITALS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS FOR SICK, AFFLICTED AND POOR CHILDREN, TO OFFER GIFTS, SPECIALIST MEDICAL TREATMENT, HOLIDAYS, FOOD AND PROVIDE ALL OTHER WELFARE FACILITIES POSSIBLE.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£33,661
Latest Expenditure
£64,859

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 192.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 192.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£33,661
£64,8590 / 1
2024
£97,662
£68,8230 / 2
2023
£79,307
£64,0630 / 2
2022
£116,655
£45,7270 / 1
2021
£74,248
£38,2840 / 1

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Frequently asked questions about Children In Need Fund

What does Children In Need Fund do?

PROVIDING HELP THROUGH HOSPITALS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS FOR SICK, AFFLICTED AND POOR CHILDREN, TO OFFER GIFTS, SPECIALIST MEDICAL TREATMENT, HOLIDAYS, FOOD AND PROVIDE ALL OTHER WELFARE FACILITIES POSSIBLE.

How much income did Children In Need Fund report in 2025?

Children In Need Fund reported total income of £34k and reported expenditure of £65k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Children In Need Fund registered as a charity?

Children In Need Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 September 1983 as charity number 287866. It has been registered for 43 years.

Who runs Children In Need Fund?

Children In Need Fund is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID JOHN SLOANE FCCA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Children In Need Fund operate?

Children In Need Fund operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Children In Need Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Children In Need Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 287866.

Details

Address
c/o Sloane & Co
Office 015
30 Great Guildford Street
LONDON
SE1 0HS
Registration Date
27 September 1983
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
287866
Charity Number
287866

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Trustees

DAVID JOHN SLOANE FCCA Chair
MARK WILLIAM ALLEN ICPA

Also Known As

  • Children in Need

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